Welcome to Dexter Corners ...

Dexter Corners is located in New Castle County<1>.

The location of Dexter Corners has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Dexter Corners: Dexter Cors.

Dexter Corners is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Dexter Corners lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Dexter Corners: (302)

Communities near Dexter Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dexter Corners.

• Dover
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
• Middletown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,765 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
• Elkton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
  • Elkton is located in Cecil County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <4>
• Smyrna
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,163 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
• Camden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
• Clayton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,630 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
• Townsend
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend
  • Townsend is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Townsend <4>
• Delaware City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delaware City
  • Delaware City is located in New Castle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,845 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delaware City <4>
• Cheswold
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheswold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheswold
  • Cheswold is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,759 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheswold <4>
• Wyoming
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
  • Wyoming is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,657 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dexter Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dexter Corners.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dexter Corners. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dexter Corners.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dexter Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Dexter Corners.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dexter Corners ...

Looking for more information about Dexter Corners? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dexter Corners, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dexter Corners.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dexter Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for New Castle County: www.co.new-castle.de.us/

The official website for State of Delaware: https://delaware.gov/